Northwest Power/Conservation Council To Craft, Push For Legislation To Improve Columbia River Sea Lion Salmon Predation Management

2025 Sea Lion Predation At Bonneville Dam: 3.6 Percent Of Spring Chinook, 5.5 Percent Of Steelhead, Sturgeon Consumption ‘Demands Attention’

Q&A: NOAA Researcher Discusses Why Future Of Imperiled, Isolated Southern Resident Killer Whales May Depend On Interactions With Other Populations

Oregon Finds First Boat In 2026 With Invasive Quagga Mussels, Transported From Lake Havasu

White-Nose Syndrome Found In Bats For First Time In Oregon, Idaho; Have Critical Ecological, Economic Role In Controlling Insect Populations

Scavenger Study: Researchers Find Ravens In Yellowstone Don’t Follow Wolves But Instead Remember Common Kill Sites

California Current Report: Upwelling Held Warm Waters Offshore In 2025, Juvenile Salmon Flourished In Productive Conditions

California’s Wildlife Conservation Board Approves $59.6 Million For Salmon Recovery, Biodiversity Projects

NOAA Says Washington Coast Chinook Salmon Population Shows ‘High Overall Abundance,’ Denies Request For ESA Listing

New Research Shows Killer Whales In Alaska Have Diverse Diet Beyond Chinook Salmon, Includes Halibut, Flounder, Sablefish

Harvest Managers Set Recreational Spring Chinook Fishing Days On Columbia River, Run Forecast Slightly Less Than 2025 Return

Corps Says Dredging Projects At Columbia River Ports To Accommodate Large, Ocean-Going Ships Will Have No Adverse Impacts On Fish, Wildlife

Arctic Warming: Research Confirms Poisoning From Harmful Algal Blooms Killing Northern Fur Seals In Pribilof Islands

Annual Survival Study For Columbia Basin Salmon/Steelhead Notes Struggle To Reach Regional Smolt-To-Adult Return Goals

Work Begins To Improve Passage Conditions For Migrating Salmon, Steelhead In Yakima River Delta

Naturally Reproduced Juvenile Coho Found In California’s Russian River Upper Basin First Time In 34 Years, Taken To Captive Breeding Program

Northwest Power/Conservation Council Releases For Comment Draft Amendments To Columbia River Basin Fish/Wildlife Program

NOAA Study: Most PNW/California ESA-Listed Salmonid Stocks Show Increased Abundance Over 25 Years But Far From Recovery, De-Listing

NOAA Rejects ESA-Listing For Oregon Coast, Northern California Chinook Salmon; ‘High Overall Abundance, Well-Distributed Spawning Populations’

Views At Congressional Hearing On Columbia River Sea Lion Predation On Salmon Lean Toward More Lethal Removals

Endangered Snake River Sockeye 2025 Return Near Average, 1,106 Fish (Hatchery And Wild) Make It To Lower Granite Dam

CDFW Says One Year After Klamath River Dam Removals ‘Salmon Are Everywhere,’ Reoccupying Historic Habitat

Harvest Managers Delay Popular New Year’s Day Sturgeon Fishing Opening In Bonneville, Dalles Dam Pools To Extend Fishing Days

Plaintiffs In Salmon BiOp Case Seek To Dismiss Two-Year Old Idaho Request That Judge Rule Out Dam Breaching As Remedy

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